early

Các nghĩa

1. sớm · ban đầu · đầu mùa

   At a time in advance of the usual or expected event.

   at eleven, we went for an early lunch; she began reading at an early age; his mother suffered an early death

2. sớm

   Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.

   You're early today! I don't usually see you before nine o'clock.

   The early guests sipped their punch and avoided each other's eyes.

3. đầu

   After but close to the start of a period of time.

   The play "Two Gentlemen of Verona" is one of Shakespeare's early works.

   Early results showed their winning 245 out of 300 seats in parliament. The main opponent locked up only 31 seats.

4. sáng sớm

   In the starting hours of the day.

   It's too early for this sort of thing. I'm not awake yet.

5. ban đầu

   Having begun to occur; in its early stages.

   early cancer

   harvesting early peaches

6. sớm

   Of a star or class of stars, hotter than the sun.

Dạng khác

• earlier comparative
• earliest superlative